ACT Bell Ringer 5

The Joy of Running

There are middle-aged people some older and in worse shape than I. Many of them are functionally dressed in old shorts and T-shirts. Like me, they don’t run very fast, and (9) they would walk a lap every now and then. Although some (10) look as though they were once athletes, most seem to be grimly performing to their doctor's prescription.

9. A. NO CHANGE

B. if they would

C. they used to

D. they

10.A. NO CHANGE

B. seem to be retired athletes, looking

C. seemingly look to be

D. look to be